I have the same problem. Laptop is toshiba p100-429. I upgraded to v3.80 bios, the DSDT supplied by the system now needs no patching to get it to the same state as the guide gets you to, but there is still no sound. My dmesg|grep ACPI : [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 000000003fe90000 - 000000003fe9c000 (ACPI data) [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 000000003fe9c000 - 000000003ff00000 (ACPI NVS) [ 0.000000] ACPI: RSDP 000F75D0, 0024 (r2 TOSQCI) [ 0.000000] ACPI: XSDT 3FE91FF6, 0074 (r1 TOSQCI TOSQCI00 6040000 LTP 0) [ 0.000000] ACPI: FACP 3FE9BC2A, 00F4 (r3 TOSQCI TOSQCI00 6040000 ALAN 1) [ 0.000000] ACPI: DSDT 3FE9305C, 8B5A (r1 TOSQCI Denver 6040000 MSFT 3000001) [ 0.000000] ACPI: FACS 3FE9CFC0, 0040 [ 0.000000] ACPI: APIC 3FE9BD1E, 0068 (r1 TOSQCI TOSQCI00 6040000 LOHR 5A) [ 0.000000] ACPI: HPET 3FE9BD86, 0038 (r1 TOSQCI TOSQCI00 6040000 LOHR 5A) [ 0.000000] ACPI: MCFG 3FE9BDBE, 003C (r1 TOSQCI TOSQCI00 6040000 LOHR 5A) [ 0.000000] ACPI: APIC 3FE9BDFA, 0068 (r1 PTLTD APIC 6040000 LTP 0) [ 0.000000] ACPI: BOOT 3FE9BE62, 0028 (r1 PTLTD $SBFTBL$ 6040000 LTP 1) [ 0.000000] ACPI: SLIC 3FE9BE8A, 0176 (r1 TOSQCI TOSQCI00 6040000 LTP 0) [ 0.000000] ACPI: SSDT 3FE925F6, 025F (r1 PmRef Cpu0Tst 3000 INTL 20060912) [ 0.000000] ACPI: SSDT 3FE92550, 00A6 (r1 PmRef Cpu1Tst 3000 INTL 20060912) [ 0.000000] ACPI: SSDT 3FE9206A, 04E6 (r1 PmRef CpuPm 3000 INTL 20060912) [ 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS bug: multiple APIC/MADT found, using 0 [ 0.000000] ACPI: If "acpi_apic_instance=2" works better, notify